Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2022)This doctoral thesis presents micro to nanoscale investigations of metamorphic processes taking place within Earth’s lower crust. Atom probe tomography, together with a wide range of cutting-edge techniques, has been ...
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(2022)The thesis explores how digital technology, in particular virtual reality and augmented reality, is playing a role in China’s rejuvenation, especially in relation to cultural displays, performances, and art exhibitions. ...
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(2022)Using a novel, iterative and theoretically rigorous approach to the exploration of alcohol use in pregnancy, this project has provided an in-depth understanding of women’s beliefs, intentions, and social constructions ...
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(2022)This research has demonstrated the positive effects of transformational leadership on cross-cultural psychological capital, service-oriented organizational citizenship behavior, and turnover intentions of hotel frontline ...
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(2022)Sound waves in the ocean are a fluctuation of both pressure and fluid motion. Fish “hear” this motion, but the guidelines to protect them, and the models used to assess exposure are based on pressure. This thesis proposes ...
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(2022)This thesis solved the path-planning problem of the Platonic solids and truncated icosahedron through edge-rolling on a plane with obstacle avoidance, which hitherto had not been solved. The BFS-based algorithm found the ...
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(2022)In search of more user-friendly ethylene antagonists, synthesis of water soluble cycloproparenes and [1,2,3]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridines were targeted for this study. A series of precursors to water soluble cycloproparenes ...
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(2022)Virtual reality has great potential to promote tourism by providing a simulated experience of potential travel destinations. An extensive literature review revealed that the role of system quality and user’s personality ...
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(2021)Emily’s PhD investigated factors associated with adolescent mental health. She used a range of research designs to examine how an existing model can be applied to adolescents to understand factors which may be associated ...
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(2022)This thesis reviews and explores the use of DNA metabarcoding techniques on invertebrates, moving beyond biodiversity audits to improve monitoring capabilities in terrestrial ecosystems. Here, metabarcoding is used to ...